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ST. MARY'S SCHOOL
A GRATIFYING ANNUAL REPORT
PRIZE DAY
prize: Mina Kor, Certificate
| Merit *****
̈ ̈Class - 9.—Mario Marques, lat 2nd prize; Eleonor Gonsalves, prize; Hushma Yuma Khan, Brd prize; Izabel Manuel
EXCHANGES.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
On London- Bank, wire........1/11 4 Class 10-1-Margaret Botelho, Bank, on demand... 1/11 13/16
Aida Rosario, Bank, 80 days' sight ..." Yesterday was Prize Day at St. ey Passos,
Bank, 4 months-kight 2/- Mary's School, Kowloon, the Very Delfina Jose
Class10-2—Angelina Silva, Credits, 4 months' Rev. Father G. M. Spada, presid-
Betty Silva, Carry Alves, Filomena aight Ing:
The head mistress's report stat-Rosario, Irene Tavares, Teresa Documentary 4 months'
Noronha. ad
sight... Prizes for the Portuguesa classes. On Paris- This year the school met 397
Claas, Avelina On demand times. The maximum enrolment Preliminary was of 324 in March, 1928, against Gosano, Beatriz dos Passos, Helena Credits 303 in 1927. The average attend-do Rosario. ance during the year was 306, against 293 in 1927.
The Lugard Scholarship for the year, 1920-30 was awarded to Miss d'Aquino, Pureza d'Een. The Dr. Gomes 3rd Standard, Maria Scholarships for regular attend-d'Eca.
*
TUESDAY, MARCH 12, 1929.
HARMSTON'S CIRCUS
and
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ROYAL MENAGERIE
GRAND CHANGE OF PROGRAMME
9.15
at Mongkok, Kowloon
TO-NIGHT 9.15
Matinees; Sundays, Wednesdays & Saturdays
27-44
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1232
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1st Standard, Filomena Gonsal-
On Berlin-
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2nd
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On demand!·
On demand .. Pureza Credits, 60 days' aight 49%
On' Bombay (Univer-Wire 79940
On New York-
48%
138
On' demand
On Calcutta-
132
132
All New Acts.
132
85
96
78
. Scholarships
paner)
On Yokohama-
ances were awarded to: Mieses Junior Examination Alda Britto, Rosario Fernandes, ilty) Edrizi d'Aquino, Aminha Abdullah, Carmen Pereira,
Miss Pureza' d'Eca is the winner Wire"... Elsa Britto, Mira Passos, Constance Gomes, Elsa Silva, Edith Lee, of the Lugård Scholarship for On demand
*On Singapore-~~- Fatumesha Yuman Khan, Maria the year 1928-29.
Dr. Gomes Scholarships-The On demand ...... Wong, Irene Silva, Mabel Lim,
for On Manila- Mabel Ng, Mercla Xavier and Mildle winners of the scholarships
Alda On demand attendance are.-Class 1, Osmund.
Ger- On Shanghat- The school was inspected by Mr. Britto; Class 2 Rosario A Sutherland, and hia report on handes; Class 3, Aminha Abdullah, On demand
Carmen Pereira, Elza Britto; 30 day's sight (prívALO the school year's work reade as follows:-Staff, adequate according Class 4, Mira Passos, Constance to Grant Code requirements. Dis-Gomes, Elan Silva; Class 5, Edith cipline, excellent. I spent two Lee, Fatumesha Yuman Khan: On demand ..... mornings and one afternoon in the Class 6, Maria Wong and Irene Gold Leaf, 100 fine
(per tael) school, during which time I saw Silva; Class 7, Mabel Lim, Mabel
Sovereigns work in each class. I heard very Ng and Mercia Xavier; Class 8,
'buying "rate) Silver (per oz.) good singing and recitation in the Mildle Osmund. *** kindergarten. From Class В on- wards I heard reading and recita- tion, saw arithmetic worked on the blackboard, and asked quês. The tions on all their subjects. answers were prompt and intell gent, and showed the result of careful teaching. Pronunciation was good. From Class 6 onwards in addition, I set dictation" tests which were all well done. All written work, drawing and paint- ing were excellent. Mrs. Suther land inspected the sewing, and was very pleased with the utility: and excellence of the work. The standard of efficiency of the school remains high.
Examinations
By quickly correcting infantile constipation, colle, Twelve pupila sat for the Matri-jindigestion, culation and Senior Local examina- teething pains, wind, and those tion, and 12 passed the Senior, two other troublea of infants
of them obtaining honours. There children
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Brussels
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were two distinctions, one for Eng-disorder of stomach or bowela, lish and one for needlework.
Eleven pupils aat for the Junior
Local examination, and 10 passed, two obtaining distinction in Eng.
Baby's Own Tablets
lish and 9 la Biblical knowledge.make all the difference between misery and happiness, sicknes Dr. Stancliff and Dr. Minett car- rled out the radical inspection and health, tears and smiles for And they are through the whole school, report your little ones.
ing the sanitary condition very guaranteed absolutely pure and satisfactory.
Members of the E. Vincent Society also honoured the School with their kind visit.
The pupils of St. Mary's took part as usual in St. Joseph's athle tic sports at the Race Course, and also at some local organised games such na hockey and foot-
ball.
They were taken to the Queen's Theatre, and took great interest
in the wonderful display of jungle
life through the "Chang."
The Prize List
Senior Local Certificates. Carmen da Silva (Honours, dis
safe.
Baby's Own Tablets are obtain-
tinction in Biblical knowledge), able of chemists everywhere, or
Bucharest
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1/5 81/32
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ward...... 25 15/16 -British Wireless Service.
The Ministry of Communications
is contemplating the establishment of a telegraph school in Shanghai for the training of employees of the Telegraph Administration. In this connection, the Chlotungpu proposes to install 5,000 automatic telephones In Nanking, 9,000 in Tientsin and several thousand in Canton, Foochow, Amoy, Hankow and Shanghai.
According to the Chinese press,
and Cynthia Alves (Honours), 1st post free 60 cents per vial, from the Hupeh Reconstruction Bureau, Prize; Bella Pestonji (Distinction the Dr. Williams' Medicine Coon March 2, planted more
In English) 2nd Prize; Wilhelmina 60, Klangse Read, Shanghai.
Wong, Linda, "Gosano, Carmen Ribeiro, Ines Remedios, Betty Remedios, Sarah Remedios, Elvira Rosario, Theresa Sanchez and Alda Britto.
Junior Local Certificates.-Edriz d'Aquino (Distinction in Biblical knowledge) and Helena Silva (Dis- tinction in Biblical knowledge), 1st | Prize: Mina Danenberg (Distinc- tion in EngUsh and Biblical know- ledg), and Alda Noronha (Distinc tion in English and Biblical know- ledge), 2nd Prize; Joaquina Fernandes (Distinction in Biblical knowledge), Rosario Fernandes (Distinction in Biblical know- ledge), and Etilvira Ribeiro (Die tinction in Biblical knowledge), Sid Prize; Grace 'Cheung" (Distinc tion in Biblical knowledge), and | Florrie Wong (Distinction In Bibl. cal knowledge), 4th Prize; Cissy Silva.
Class 3-Puraza d'Eca, let prize: Joyce Kor 2nd prize? - Aminha Abdullah 8rd prize: Lily Tsang, Certificate of Merit.BES
Clasi Maria Mattos, 1st prize; Gloria d'Almad", 2nd prize; Gwendoline Lamp, Brd prizes Olga Ribeiro, Certificate of Merit,ANC ClassPalmyra Yvanovich, 1st prize; Violet Wong and Belly Rodrigues, 2nd prize; Margaret Ne and Boris Pestoull, 3rd-pito, Edith Lee, Certificate of Merit. Class Maria Wong, Tet pri Georgini Fernandes, 2nd prid Lucy Kwong and-Avelins Goseno, | 3rd prizą Betty Fasuos and Rosie Kay, Certificate of Merit,RMANE **Class » 7----Filomena. Gonsalves, lat prize Annie Ng and Lily Chi, 2nd prizą, Ruby Kwon,, Brd Drin Marie Britto and Julie Certificats of Meritmala
Class Norma: Gonsal Nydia Omudd - Ista prise Osmund, 2nd prize? Li
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